Identifying potential breakout players is a fun way to enjoy the optimism of a brand new season. But, what about those players who already took a big step up the year before? Are they a sure bet for a repeat performance, or ideal candidates for regression? At the risk of being too pessimistic, below are […]
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Fall Guys: Will 2011’s Biggest Breakout Players Take a Step Back in 2012?
Posted in Baseball, MLB, tagged Alex Gordon, Boston Red Sox, Jacoby Ellsbury, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Matt Kemp on March 14, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Hollywood Stars: Dodgers’ Season of Discontent Has Had Bright Spots
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees, tagged Clayton Kershaw, Cy Young, Don Mattingly, Los Angeles Dodgers, Matt Kemp, MVP on September 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In what has likely been the most dismal season in the 128-year history of the Dodgers’ franchise (some older Brooklyn residents might dispute that assertion), there have been a few stars shining out in Hollywood. Amid the dark clouds of financial distress, fan violence, and dwindling attendance, the Dodgers’ have managed to maintain respectability on the […]